An authentic antique German stoneware bottle bearing the impressed Nassauer seal with crowned lion motif and “Seit 1848” script mark.

Crafted in traditional salt-glazed stoneware, this handsome bottle dates from the late Victorian to early twentieth century and originates from the Nassau region of Germany, an area renowned for its mineral water, beer and stoneware industries.

The bottle displays a beautiful warm buff glaze with natural kiln speckling and authentic signs of age acquired over more than a century. The impressed maker’s seal remains visible and provides excellent decorative and collector appeal.

A wonderful example of European utilitarian pottery, ideal for collectors of antique stoneware, breweriana, advertising bottles, country house interiors and primitive décor.

Features

• Authentic antique German stoneware bottle
• Impressed Nassauer seal with crowned lion
• Script Seit 1848 mark
• Traditional salt-glazed finish
• Original handle intact
• Late Victorian / Early 20th Century
• Attractive aged patina
• Decorative display piece
• Collectable breweriana and stoneware

Condition

Good antique condition.

Displays expected age-related wear, firing marks, surface staining and minor imperfections consistent with age and use. No major cracks noted. The impressed marks remain visible.

Please examine photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Approximate Date

Circa 1890–1920

Dimensions

H25cm Diameter at base 7cm.

Perfect For

• German stoneware collectors
• Breweriana collectors
• Antique bottle collectors
• Primitive farmhouse décor
• Country house interiors
• Industrial heritage collections
• Interior styling and display